Slovenia

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Slovenia is one of Central Europe’s best-kept secrets, offering some of the most breathtaking mountain vistas in the region. A collection of serene glacial lakes and mountain ski resorts call the country home. Slovenia has several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which include the Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and a series of ancient caves with magical subterranean river canyons.

Quaint lake towns in Slovenia feature charming landmarks that hark back to medieval times. Old cathedrals and majestic castles dot these towns, complementing the lush countryside. In the capital, Ljubljana, you can enjoy wondrous architectural walks along cobbled streets and across old-fashioned stone bridges, through old towns dotted with striking buildings and landmarks.

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  • Ljubljana

    Ljubljana is the charming capital of Slovenia that offers a small city vibe with a mix of old-world charms and beautiful scenery. A short walk out from medieval cobbled streets leads you to green spaces – Tivoli Park is a fine example. Those looking for art and history may look no further than the old town and the city’s great...

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